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Does the idea of putting your footprint from Product concept to final product implementation fascinate you? Would you like to be part of a team developing the future VELUX roof light accessories? In addition, would you thrive on working in a company that leads the market in sustainable indoor living?

We are looking for a development engineer for a temporary employment period of approx. one year. So if that person could be you, then read on an apply.

Your challenges
You will be located in Skjern together with 450 highly engaged and motivated colleagues and you will be part of one of our NPL teams (New Product Launch), which is part of our Innovation Center. You will play a vital role with development of our internal and external accessories to VELUX roof light windows - such as electrical motors for window opening, curtains, blinds and roller shutters of many types to provide indoor comfort and design

Our team consists of 10 dedicated colleagues working in cross-organisational teams.

Through our State Gate process, you will be involved in product concept to final implementation in our production.

Your tasks cover development of innovative products to existing and new business areas. In addition, you will also be involved in analysis, compile test documentation, verification of product performance and specification material.

In collaborating with our prototyping workshop, you will have the opportunity to produce physical models and prototypes making you able to construct the product according to requirements related to functionality and quality.

You will be participating in relevant seminars and fairs nationally as well as internationally.

Your qualifications
We expect you to be a mechanical engineer or maybe you have a background as a machine technician supported by solid practical construction experience. Experience with plastic construction will definitely be a great advantage and knowledge of working with development in 3D CAD as well as experience with development of consumer products will be a plus.

You have a creative head and the ability to turn ideas into realisable solutions. It is essential, that you are truly motivated by being involved in all project phases and that you thrive working in a project culture characterised by highly professional proficiencies and cross-functional knowledge sharing.

You have a practical and analytical approach to task solving, and you take pride in being thorough and detail oriented in your work allowing you to plan your tasks and ensuring progress. You see yourself as a self-driven and independent person with a strong drive, getting your energy from working in a knowledge intensive team based on collaboration. Therefore competencies such as strong communication and collaboration skills are some of your strong qualities.

On a personal level, you have a good sense of humor and you contribute to the collaboration with an open and forthcoming nature.

As you will engage with stakeholders throughout our organisation, you must be fluent in Danish and English, both orally and in writing.

Your opportunities
The VELUX Innovation Center is responsible for developing and launching relevant innovations by engaging consumers, involving customers, distributors and building intelligence that enables the VELUX Group to maintain leadership in the market and become the industry benchmark for innovation.

We offer an exciting job in an ambitious development environment, and the chance to work with colleagues at a high professional level.

This is also a great opportunity for you to grow in a leading and global company where your ambitions will be matched and developed and where your input is always valued.

The international setting is in our DNA, and we work as one team to reach our ambitious results. We believe in empowering people, and we support this through sharing knowledge, delegating responsibility and investing in people who strive to make a difference.

The VELUX Group offers exciting challenges, great opportunities of influencing your own development with competent and committed colleagues where commitment and mutual respect are among our core values.

Application and contact
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Martin A. Mortensen at +45 9735 3511 or mobile +45 6161 0758.

We look forward to receiving your application in Danish or English as soon as possible, via the "Ansøg" link.